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Former Esteghlal Persepolis player Elong Elong dies

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Former Esteghlal, Persepolis player Elong Elong dies

TEHRAN - Jacques Elong Elong, former midfielder of Esteghlal and Persepolis football teams, died in a traffic accident.

Former Esteghlal, Persepolis player Elong Elong dies

The 40-year-old defensive midfielder joined Persepolis in 2005 and left the team for Sepahan after three years.

The Cameroonian player also played for Iranian teams Esteghlal and Paykan.

Elong Elong represented Cameroon nation football team from 2006 to 2010.

source: tehrantimes.com